Thomas M. Whitehead

Thomas M. Whitehead                                 June 29, 1933 – December 5, 2020
                        
 
Retired Pastor, Rev. Thomas “Tom” Whitehead died on Saturday, December 5, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Beverly “Bev” and three children: KT, Daniel and Don. He is also survived by four grandchildren.
 
Reverend Whitehead served Bay City/Garibaldi, Milwaukie: St. Paul’s, Salem: First, and Portland: Rose City Park UMCs in the Oregon-Idaho Conference. He served as District Superintendent for the former Eastern and Southern Districts in the Oregon-Idaho Conference. He and Bev also served as GBGM missionaries to the Turnagain/Tri Anchor Ecumenical Parish in Alaska. Tom retired in 1997.
 
UPDATE: An online celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 2:00 pm PST. You can view the service at that time here: http://fumcpdx.org/livestream or view a video recording of the service at any time afterward at the same web page.
 
Donations in Tom’s memory can be made to the OR-ID Conference camping program at 1505 SW 18^th Ave., Portland, OR 97201, or to The PSU Landing at Portland First UMC at  https://fumcpdx.org/landing/
 
Friends may contact Bev Whitehead at bev.whitehead@comcast.net, (503) 652-6280 or 12705 SE River Road #209A, Portland, OR 97222 for condolences.
 
 
Elaine Stanovsky, Bishop
Dan Wilson-Fey, Conference Treasurer and Benefits Officer
 
 

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